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    Paul Theroux. from the BBC programme Bookclub, September 1, 2013. [1] Paul Edward Theroux ( / θəˈruː /; [2] born April 10, 1941) is an American novelist and travel writer who has written numerous books, including the travelogue The Great Railway Bazaar (1975). Some of his works of fiction have been adapted as feature films.

  2. May 21, 2024 · Paul Theroux (born April 10, 1941, Medford, Massachusetts, U.S.) is an American novelist and travel writer known for his highly personal observations on many locales. Theroux graduated from the University of Massachusetts in 1963. Until 1971 he taught English in Malawi, Uganda, and Singapore; thereafter, he lived in England and devoted all his ...

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  3. About Paul Theroux. Paul Theroux (‘The world’s most perceptive travel writer’--Daily Mail) is the author of many highly acclaimed works of fiction and nonfiction, including The Great Railway Bazaa r (1975), The Mosquito Coast (1981) Riding the Iron Rooster (1983), and Mr. Bones: Twenty Stories (2014). In 2015, Paul Theroux was awarded a ...

  4. Mar 29, 2021 · Paul Theroux rowing. Courtesy of Paul Theroux. Travel writer and novelist, Paul Theroux, author of fifty books including The Mosquito Coast (adapted for a TV series and premiering this April), The ...

  5. Mar 28, 2021 · For six days, Paul Theroux, the famous American travel writer, dined on hard-boiled eggs, microwaved dal and wine. He had set out cross-country in a rented Jeep Compass on the day before ...

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  6. Apr 25, 2021 · Theroux’s latest novel is Under the Wave at Waimea, whose themes regarding privilege and mortality were inspired by Theroux’s run-in with a surfer who seemed remarkably untroubled by his involvement in a recent hit-and-run. To mark its release, we asked Theroux our 21 Questions about life and literature, in which he shares a more complete story of his novel’s inspiration, his love of ...

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  8. Apr 6, 2021 · Photo by Matt Paul Catalano. At a time when getting away still feels like a distant dream to many, Paul Theroux’s award-winning oeuvre of travelogues and novels beckons with epic tales of exotic ...

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